What kind of home is 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY?

6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY is a detached house.

When did 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY last change hands?

6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY last sold for £260,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY?

6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8JY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY use?

The latest EPC at 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY?

6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY in?

6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY?

The closest primary school to 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY is Madginford Primary School (605m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY?

The closest bus stop to 6 Laxton Close, ME15 8JY is Biddenden Close, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Laxton Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8JY

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Laxton Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Laxton Close is a detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 sits 71.2% above the 2013 sale of £260,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

6 Laxton Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2023

Current Certificate

Apr 2013

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 April 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Laxton Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Laxton Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Laxton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£260,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 July 2013Most recent
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8JY: £295,000 (2021–2003).

Nearby sales in ME15 8JY

On the street

Versus other Laxton Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Laxton Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,364

Street avg £3,411

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£435k

1 Biddenden Close, Bearsted

ME15 8JP

£461k

1 Beech Tree Road

ME15 8GS

£422k

1 Boyson Drive, Otham

ME15 8YH

£420k

1 Bugle Horn Cottages, Honey Lane, Otham

ME15 8RX

£474k

1 Chapman Avenue

ME15 8EG

£485k

1 Blenheim Close, Bearsted

ME15 8LD

2 bed1 bath

£491k

1 Bodsham Crescent, Bearsted

ME15 8NL

4 bed2 bath

£393k

1 Ardele Crescent, Otham

ME15 8FD

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

Full Maidstone report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Biddenden Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Madginford Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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